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R822 RNK

1998 Honda VTR1000 F

Silver Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Mar 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

38,471 mi
Last recorded38,471 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2026
Typical for 1998 Honda VTR1000 F24,870 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR822 RNK
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2026 38,471 miles

Offside Rear Outer Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 18 Mar 2025 36,541 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2024 34,880 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2022 34,449 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2021 33,517 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2020 31,950 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2019 30,634 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2018 29,711 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2017 28,804 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2016 27,913 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 27 Aug 2015 26,369 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2014 25,227 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2013 24,673 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2012 24,402 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2011 23,785 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2009 22,863 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2009 22,863 miles

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Sep 2008 22,188 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2008 22,188 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Sep 2007 21,397 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2006 20,236 miles

Centre Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Centre Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

How Reliable is the Honda VTR1000 F?

Based on 65,377 MOT tests across 5,428 vehicles.

85.8%
Pass Rate
729
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
5,428
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 963
wheel bearings have excessive free play 388
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 373
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 361
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 336
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R822 RNK is a 1998 Honda VTR1000 F in Silver with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

Across all 1998 Honda VTR1000 F models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.9% with a typical mileage of 24,870 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda VTR1000 F fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 963 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R822 RNK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VTR1000 F typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 28 years old, this Honda VTR1000 F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R822 RNK registered?

R822 RNK is a 1998 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 2 May 1998.

Is R822 RNK safe to buy?

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